Town guide

Webb, New York

Webb is a town in Herkimer County, New York, home to about 1,529 people across 452 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 13331, 13420 and 13472, and parts of 13367 are in Webb too.

Homes sold for a median of $427 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 3 were seller’s markets.

Population1,5293 per sq mi
Median home value$362,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$427Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking20%Median of 3 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Webb

4 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Webb. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Webb

Distances

Nearest major airportSyracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)69 miles away
Closer regional airportWatertown International Airport (ART)49 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Buffalo, NY199 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY224 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Webb; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Webb

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Webb had 1,797 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.

It’s the 759th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.

Herkimer County grew from 51,049 residents in 1900 to 60,139 in 2020.

Webb population by census2000: 1,912, 2010: 1,807, 2020: 1,7971,91220001,80720101,7972020

Herkimer County, 1900–2020

Herkimer County population, 1900 to 20201900: 51,049, 1910: 56,356, 1920: 64,962, 1930: 64,006, 1940: 59,527, 1950: 61,407, 1960: 66,370, 1970: 67,633, 1980: 66,714, 1990: 65,797, 2000: 64,427, 2010: 64,519, 2020: 60,13951K’00’1065K’20’3060K’40’5066K’60’7067K’80’9064K’00’1060K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 75°F in summer, and winter lows average 6°F. About 49.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 158 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near WebbJan: high 26°F, low 6°F, 4.3 in; Feb: high 29°F, low 7°F, 3.2 in; Mar: high 36°F, low 15°F, 3.2 in; Apr: high 50°F, low 29°F, 3.6 in; May: high 64°F, low 41°F, 4.5 in; Jun: high 71°F, low 51°F, 4.7 in; Jul: high 75°F, low 55°F, 4.4 in; Aug: high 74°F, low 53°F, 4.3 in; Sep: high 67°F, low 46°F, 4.2 in; Oct: high 55°F, low 36°F, 5.2 in; Nov: high 42°F, low 25°F, 4.2 in; Dec: high 31°F, low 15°F, 4.1 in26°6°Jan4.329°7°Feb3.236°15°Mar3.250°29°Apr3.664°41°May4.571°51°Jun4.775°55°Jul4.474°53°Aug4.367°46°Sep4.255°36°Oct5.242°25°Nov4.231°15°Dec4.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Old Forge, NY weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Herkimer County

11,873 jobs at 1,124 businesses in Herkimer County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Herkimer CountyRetail trade: 2,059 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,945 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,735 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,385 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,327 jobs; Other services: 757 jobs; Wholesale trade: 599 jobs; Construction: 590 jobsRetail trade 17% Health care and social assistance 16% Manufacturing 15% Hotels and restaurants 12% Transportation and warehousing 11% Other services 6% Wholesale trade 5% Construction 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

10 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Webb’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Lewis County General HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Lowville20.4 miles
  • Carthage Area Hospital, INCCritical access hospital · emergency room · Carthage28.8 miles
  • Rome Memorial Hospital, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Rome42.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors3
Specialist doctors1
Dentists2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1
Mental health providers1
Physical and occupational therapists2
Pharmacies1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Webb

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Kinney Drugs7.7 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Old Forge Library7.7 mi

Counts are within about 8 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Webb

Public schools here are run by Town of Webb Union Free School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Town of Webb SchoolOld ForgePre-K–12236Public7.8 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Lowville, New Bremen, Watson, Martinsburg, Denmark, Harrisburg, Ohio, Montague and Inlet.

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